Gillingham hit and run witness appeal
CCTV images of a two drivers who may have seen a hit and run
involving a teenage girl have been released today.
The 15-year-old was crossing Chaucer Road, Gillingham, when she
was struck by a car, thought to be a Mercedes.
The car was illegally turning right from Rainham Road.
The teenager was thrown into the air by the impact and was taken
to Medway Maritime Hospital for treatment.
She was released suffering from just cuts and bruises.
Police have released images of two cars they think were in the
area at the time of the accident, which took place just after
12.30pm on September 1.
PC George Shokar said: "Following our initial appeal for
witnesses we were shown this CCTV footage from Chaucer Road.
"We believe these two cars were in the area at the time of the
collision and may have seen something.
"We would urge the drivers to come forward to help with out
enquiries."
Police are also reminding motorists there is no right turn into
Chaucer Road from Rainham Road.
Anyone with information call PC
Shokar on 01634 792 120 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555
111.
17/09/10
- Click here for more news from across the county...